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The quintessential manuscript of pre-Hispanic Mexico, known as the Florentine Codex, embarks on a digital rebirth, heralding a new era of accessibility and insight into the rich tapestry of indigenous cultures before colonial times.
These college students saw their own culture differently after studying the 2,400-page encyclopedia of the Aztec world. A new digital version of that history stands to unlock cultural treasures for many more.